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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1956
Page
5
Secretary of Defense Wilson said the armed forces may shrink by 100 000 to 168 000 from a 2 800 000 strength next year while defense spending could rise 4 to 6 percent to near two billion dollars more than this year. He warned about public deception and the draft as a practical issue.
Cpl. Richard J. Bille 21, from Erie Pennsylvania was convicted by a five member special court martial of slugging a recruit. He was sentenced to two months imprisonment at hard labor and forfeiture of $65 of pay for two months. He will be reduced to private after serving. The court found him innocent of maltreatment of a subordinate. The accuser PvtDonald Hamisfar of Norwalk Ohio testified that Bille punched him in the stomach for not saying Sir. Hamisfar was treated for a hernia and alleged no further injuries.
A list of shows with times including Football at 4 30 Hans Anderson Lassie at 5 00 Buccaneers 6 00 Grand Opry 6 Soldiers Fortune 7 00 Jackie Gleason 9 Rasslin 10 Studio iY 10 30 Theater reflects a retro lineup without full context.
Across Calumet region Indiana Insight reveals a word puzzle list with clues ranging from state symbols to vocabulary notes. The page links terms such as goddess of the moon and threefold forms with miscellaneous definitions and cross references.
A compact list presents scattered puzzle hints with numbers and wordplay. It pairs terms like Assam with Tran silkworm and various clue fragments pointing to possible crossword answers.
In a contest hand from an English event, East declines an overruff after South ruffs and ruffs again. West opens clubs, South starts with a spade ruff sequence, and East must discard diamonds or clubs to thwart the declarer. South later uses the king of hearts to regain control, leaving East unable to overruff without losing.
Charlotte reports a North Carolina official urges using public school facilities year round for supplementary education for children and adults. Dr Charles F Carroll proposes opening school libraries for summer access and argues most students prefer challenge to easy paths. Dr William H Hennen advocates a minimum foundation program to boost teacher salaries and spur an educational revival.
A week end recess occurred as Western Electric Co and the Communications Workers of America resumed talks on a new contract Nine points remain unresolved with wage incentives arbitration discharge and no strike or lockout clauses in dispute The union says progress has been made but the package proposal is still on the table Winston-Salem Mayor Kurfees notes local fear amid the strike Calves are noted as low risk for feeding.
Washington officials outline a long range plan to build about 50 large tankers in U S. shipyards to reduce dependence on the Suez Canal. The project aims to ensure oil distribution in the free world, particularly from the Middle East, if the canal is blocked.
North Carolina sees fair and mild weather with highs of 68 to 77 today and 70 to 78 in South Carolina. Tonight cools with mountain lows near 40 and coastal readings 50 to 55 while inland areas stay around 44 to 50. Sunday brings fair skies across both states with slight warming and partly cloudy conditions in South Carolina.
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